easy
1-3 days
Able to carry gear and walk short distances comfortably
Discover the peaceful charm of primitive camping along Tar River at Tar River Life. Perfect for fishing, unwinding, and reconnecting with nature, this site offers a simple yet memorable outdoor escape.
Bring sufficient firewood, water, and supplies to enjoy a comfortable stay in this remote setting.
Keep the area pristine by packing out all trash and minimizing your impact on the environment.
Try fishing during dawn hours for the best chance at catching bass and catfish.
Inform someone of your camping plans and carry a first aid kit for emergencies.
The Tar River region has been a vital part of local communities for centuries, historically used for transportation and fishing.
Visitors are encouraged to practice Leave No Trace principles to help preserve the pristine environment and support local ecosystems.
Provides shelter and a comfortable sleeping environment among the natural surroundings.
Keeps you warm and comfortable during overnight stays in variable weather.
spring|summer|fall specific
Perfect for relaxing by the fire and enjoying the quiet scenery.
Allows for cooking easy meals without relying solely on fire cooking.